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Henry Hesketh 1738–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: JAN 1832

Death Location: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: John Hesketh

Mother: Ann Forshaw

Spouse(s): Jane Cave

Children(s): John Hesketh, James Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh, Elizabeth Hesketh, Richard Hesketh, Catherine Hesketh

The story of Henry Hesketh began in 1738 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Henry Hesketh married Jane Cave, and had children including Catherine Hesketh, Elizabeth Hesketh, James Hesketh, John Hesketh, Richard Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh. Henry Hesketh passed away in 1832 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Hesketh began in 1738 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Henry Hesketh married Jane Cave, and had children including Catherine Hesketh, Elizabeth Hesketh, James Hesketh, John Hesketh, Richard Hesketh, Thomas Hesketh.
  • Henry Hesketh passed away in 1832 in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Hesketh
1715–1758
Birth Location: Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Ann Forshaw
1714–1794
Birth Location: Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Jane Cave
1738–1806
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Hesketh
1759–1833
Birth Location: Simonswood nr Kirkby, Walton-on-the-Hill, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JH
James Hesketh
1761–1775
Birth Location: Kirkby Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
JH
Thomas Hesketh
1763–1775
Birth Location: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Hesketh
1769–1845
Birth Location: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Richard Hesketh
1770–1794
Birth Location: North Meols, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
RH
Catherine Hesketh
1775–1793
Birth Location: –
CH

Henry Hesketh's Ancestors

Self
Henry Hesketh
1738–1832
Birth Place: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Hesketh
1715–1758
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Forshaw
1714–1794
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Hesketh
1692–1724
Parish of Halsall, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Lytherland
1690–1764
Simonswood, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Edward Forshaw
1682–1727
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Jane) Whittle
1685–1740
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
HenryHenrici AllissonAllason/
1659–1702
Jane(Jana) Hesketh
1667–1702
Robert Forshaw
1650–1682
Cicely Baldwin
1655–1700
James Whittle
1647–1695
Margaret Howell
1630–1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Alleson
1608–
William Hesketh
1640–1692
Elizabeth Fleetwood
1650–1680
Edward Baldwin
1614–1672
Ellin Alty
1615–1689
Thomas Whittle
1625–
Elizabeth Jackson
1596–1671
Francis Howell
1596–1685
Margaret Ince
1596–1666

Henry Hesketh's Descendants

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Henry Hesketh (1738–JAN 1832) m. Jane Cave (1738–2 JUN 1806)
  1. 1. John Hesketh 1759–1833 m. Mary Orrell 1754–1828
    1. 1. Ralph Hesketh 1786–1838 m. Elizabeth Martland 1786–
      1. 1. John Hesketh 1817– m. Elizabeth Hesketh 1828–1883
        1. 1. John Hesketh 1854–
        2. 2. George Hesketh 1859–1927 m. Jane Ashley 1849–1928
        3. 3. Henry Hesketh 1859–
        4. 4. Joseph Hesketh 1864–
        5. 5. Charles Hesketh 1867–
      2. 2. James Hesketh 1819–1881 m. Margaret Hesketh 1823–
        1. 1. Elisabeth Hesketh 1847–
        2. 2. Thomas Hesketh 1850–
        3. 3. Esther Hesketh 1853–
        4. 4. Margaret Hesketh 1858–
        5. 5. Clara Hesketh 1860–
        6. 6. James Hesketh 1863–
      3. 3. Ralph Hesketh 1820–1875 m. Mary Hesketh 1825–1900
        1. 1. Margaret Hesketh 1858–1933 m. Charles Nelson 1854–1935
        2. 2. Ralph Hesketh 1860–1879
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hesketh 1863–
        4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Hesketh 1864–
        5. 5. Thomas Hesketh 1865–1944 m. Anne French 1866– m. Renovina Baumgard 1883–1958
        6. 6. Anne Hesketh 1872–
        7. 7. Nehemiah Hesketh 1872–1940
        8. 8. James Hesketh 1848–
        9. 9. Joseph Hesketh 1850–
        10. 10. William Hesketh 1853–
      4. 4. Joseph Hesketh 1822–
      5. 5. Elizabeth Hesketh 1825–
      6. 6. Henry Hesketh 1826–1827
    2. 2. Henry Hesketh 1788– m. Mary Woods 1795–
      1. 1. Ann Hesketh 1826– m. John Mawdsley 1820–
        1. 1. George Mawdsley 1848–
        2. 2. Thomas Mawdsley 1851–
    3. 3. Jane Hesketh 1784–1819 m. Edmund Martland 1784–1865
      1. 1. Mary Martland 1817–
    4. 4. James Hesketh 1790–1855 m. Mary Hesketh 1792–1875
      1. 1. John Hesketh 1815–1882
      2. 2. Ellen Hesketh 1818–1876
      3. 3. James Hesketh 1820–1878 m. Mary Lucas 1827–1894
        1. 1. Mary Hesketh 1847–1884 m. John Lee 1850–1900
        2. 2. Harriet Hesketh 1848–1849
        3. 3. Elizabeth Hesketh 1850–1920
        4. 4. Harriett Hesketh 1854–1931
        5. 5. Jane Hesketh 1856–
        6. 6. Rachel Hesketh 1858–1902
        7. 7. Margaret Hesketh 1860–1947
        8. 8. James Hesketh 1862–
        9. 9. William Hesketh 1865–1917 m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Jackson 1867–1947
      4. 4. Mary Hesketh 1822–1895
      5. 5. Ann Hesketh 1825–1893
      6. 6. Henry Hesketh 1828– m. Ellen Gibson 1843–
        1. 1. Ada (Jane) Hesketh 1863–1956
        2. 2. Fanny Hesketh 1864–
        3. 3. Frederick (William) Hesketh 1865–1929 m. Margaret Evans 1861–
        4. 4. Arthur (Thomas) Hesketh 1869–
        5. 5. Ernest (Burke) Hesketh 1875–
      7. 7. Sarah Hesketh 1831– m. Bartholomew Foster 1827–
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Foster 1853–
        2. 2. Henry Foster 1856–
        3. 3. James Foster 1858–
        4. 4. William Foster 1867–
        5. 5. Joseph Foster 1873–
      8. 8. Joseph Hesketh 1833–
      9. 9. Jane Hesketh 1836– m. Joseph Weldon 1836–
        1. 1. Margaret Weldon 1859–
        2. 2. Jane Weldon 1860–
        3. 3. John Weldon 1861–
        4. 4. Joseph Weldon 1865–
        5. 5. Thomas Weldon 1867–
    5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Hesketh 1791–
    6. 6. Richard Hesketh 1795–1795
    7. 7. Ann Hesketh 1796–
    8. 8. Ann Hesketh 1776–
  2. 2. James Hesketh 1761–1775
  3. 3. Thomas Hesketh 1763–1775
  4. 4. Elizabeth Hesketh 1769–1845
  5. 5. Richard Hesketh 1770–1794
    1. 1. Ann Hesketh 1792–1792
  6. 6. Catherine Hesketh 1775–1793

Henry Hesketh's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Henry Hesketh in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1832
JAN 1832
Age 94
Death of Henry Hesketh in Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1832
    Event Place: Kirkby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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